Posted on 12/08/2009 5:26:18 PM PST by nuconvert
Iran's University Student Day has taken on new symbolism: it marks the cruelty of the Islamic Republic
Yesterday, Iranian students sent a clear message to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad that the opposition movement is very much alive. Despite the government’s ban on protests, students draped in the colour of the Green Movement gathered at universities across the country. They tore down posters of their president and chanted ‘death to the dictator’ in full knowledge that the Basij militia force, armed with tear gas and batons, would be waiting for them outside the University gates.
(Excerpt) Read more at telegraph.co.uk ...
Good for them. We could use some of that spirit here...
What are we doing to help them? Any support from the WH..or just silence. Present.
ping
They need to help us!
A Look at Iran
http://www.truthusa.com/IRAN.html
He probably won’t show his birth certificate either.
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